The Denver Nuggets (41-23) will look to Nikola Jokic (third in NBA, 28.8 points per game) going up against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (first in league, 32.9) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (53-11) tonight at Paycom Center. The matchup tips at 8 p.m. ET on NBA TV, FDSOK, ALT, and KTVD.
Thunder vs. Nuggets Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Thunder, by a final score of Thunder 121, Nuggets 110.
- Against the spread, we predict that the Thunder will cover. The spread is currently Thunder -8.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 241 points.
Thunder vs. Nuggets Odds
- Favorite: Thunder (-8.5)
- Total: 241
Thunder Betting Trends
- The Thunder have covered 39 times in 64 games with a spread this season.
- Oklahoma City is 17-13-3 ATS this season when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
- The Thunder and their opponents have combined to hit the over 35 out of 64 times this season.
- This season, the Thunder have won 51 out of the 61 games, or 83.6%, in which they’ve been favored.
- Oklahoma City has a record of 28-5, a 84.8% win rate, when it’s favored by -375 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have compiled a 31-33-0 record against the spread this year.
- Denver has not covered the spread when an underdog by 8.5 points or more this year (in one opportunity).
- In the Nuggets’ 64 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 37 times.
- The Nuggets have been victorious in seven, or 46.7%, of the 15 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Denver has been named as an underdog of +295 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
Thunder Key Stats
- Points: 119.6 PPG (4th) | FG%: 47.9% (9th)
- Opp. Points: 106.6 PPG (2nd) | Opp. FG%: 43.3% (1st)
- Rebounds: 44.8 RPG (12th) | Opp. Rebounds: 45.7 RPG (26th)
- Assists: 26.8 APG (13th) | Turnovers: 11.1 TPG (1st)
- Steals: 10.7 SPG (1st) | Blocks: 5.8 BPG (4th)
Nuggets Key Stats
- Points: 121.2 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 50.7% (1st)
- Opp. Points: 116.5 PPG (23rd) | Opp. FG%: 46.5% (14th)
- Rebounds: 45.9 RPG (4th) | Opp. Rebounds: 42.4 RPG (5th)
- Assists: 31.2 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.4 TPG (16th)
- Steals: 8.1 SPG (13th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (20th)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.